• John_CalebBradberton@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    This comment sent me down a rabbit hole. I had no idea the arctic is called that because it was the Greek for ‘of the bear’ because they used Ursa Major to guide them north. And the the arctic is the most northerly point.

    Fucking wild. Mind blown.